As TASS was told by a source in Russia’s space industry, the spacecraft of nano-class SamSat-218 that was launched into orbit during the first launch from Russia’s new spaceport Vostochny (“Eastern” – RRT), can not be contacted.

20 employees of the company “Construction Industry-C” working on the construction of the “Vostochny” (“Eastern”) space port in Amur region of Russia announced an indefinite hunger strike with the demand to pay them their salary for 3 months.